How Visiting Florianópolis Changed My Perspective on Disabled Travel

A bright, sunny day with a clear blue sky showcasing a suspension bridge spanning across a calm river. The foreground features a pedestrian walkway with a black and yellow guardrail, bordered by a grassy area with trees. In the background, buildings and a mountainous landscape can be seen.

Why a trip to Florianópolis made me rethink how I travel as a disabled person Like millions of others here in Brazil, my wife and I headed to the coast in search of cooler temperatures and some much-needed time on the beach over the holiday period. But I’m saddened to admit that this short little […]

Wheelchair-Friendly Rome: How to Explore the Eternal City with Ease

“Rome on Wheels” – by Kelly Mack Table of Contents Rome is an incredible city, filled with history and art — plus incredible food. On a recent Mediterranean cruise my husband, Richard, and I spent one day touring some of the sites in a swift whirlwind. We caught the Rome bug and had to go […]

Breathtaking Tanzania Safari: Laura Cook’s Epic Adventure

Laura smiles in the foreground, wearing a wide-brimmed hat and blue jacket, standing in front of a small Coastal aviation Cessna plane on a dirt airstrip during a safari in Tanzania. Although the plane isn't the most accessible, Laura was able to manage boarding with some assistance.

Breathtaking Tanzania Safari: Laura Cook’s Epic Adventure I’ll start this blog by mentioning that I am ambulatory but have significant mobility issues. This is solely my experience, and I know everyone will have a different perspective. However, I absolutely loved my safari. Tanzania, particularly the Serengeti, was the most magical place I’ve ever visited. Honestly, […]

A Fall Trip to Lund, BC – Some Accessibility Joys and Tribulations

Robin Stace, a 33-year-old man with disabilities, navigates complex logistics when traveling from Steveston to Lund, BC, facing challenges with transportation, lodging accessibility, and uneven terrain. Despite these hurdles, he encourages travel while advocating for improved accessibility standards.